Optimist Tuning Guide

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North Opti Tuning Clips Introduction low hi Performing a 720° low hi Main trim- sprit too tight How your sail look like when you have the sprit too tight.. and how it is supposed to look when well trimmed low hi Main trim- foot too tight How your sail look like when you have the foot too tight.. and how it is supposed to look when well trimmed low hi Downwind Gybing and rounding a mark low hi Tacking low hi Gybing low hi Rounding Marks low hi

We have put together a new Tuning Guide with COMPLETE instructions and pictures on how to set up your Optmist for racing. Many tips and tricks that will really help you to sail faster.. for beginners and also advanced sailors! Even the parents will find this guide easy to follow when helping their kids!

>> Download a preview of our new tuning Guide.
    (PDF file)

A full version of our tuning guide is shipped with every new sail.

>> Guide to install sail numbers on your Optimist sail

Hi: higher resolution video clips/larger files
Low: lower resolution/smaller files (recommended for dial-up connection)

For tuning help, contact the North Optimist experts.